Apparatus for shifting patients to and from a bed

Details Apparatus for shifting patients to and from a bed Apparatus for shifting patients to and from a bed

1991-11-18

1993-02-16

Luebke, Renee S.

Beds

With means for relocating an invalid

Horizontally sliding patient support surface

74 8922, A61G 708

Patent

active

051858940

ABSTRACT:
In an apparatus for shifting patients and having a mobile frame supported on rollers, a cantilevered platform arranged on the frame, and a transport band (44) which is movable by means of a drive mechanism in both directions and which proceeding from a first winding roll supported in the frame extends over the upper side of the platform, around the free longitudinal edge of the platform and along the bottom side of the platform to a second winding roll supported in the frame and onto which it is windable, both winding rolls (26, 28) are constantly coupled with the drive mechanism (68, 70, 72) with rotary play being provided between each winding roll (26, 28) and the drive mechanism (68, 70, 72). Each winding roll (26, 28) can be biased in its winding direction.

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